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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

3

Multi Church Services and Readings in Vinland Area

A list of church activities includes First Church of Christ Scientist at 1240 Massachusetts Street with services at 11:00 and Sunday school at 10:00, reading room hours, and a Wednesday meeting with testimonies. Also noted are Vinland Presbyterian Church events with Rev Burr C Montgomery preaching May 14, and Immanuel Lutheran Church schedule with a Good Shepherd service and student group officer elections.

First’ Church of ‘Christ Scientist Massachusetts Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Mary Baker Eddy Jackson Building Massachusetts ‘Street Vinland Presbyterian Church S. B. Lucas Burr C. Montgomery Immanuel Lutheran

Free Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Free Methodist Church on Twelfth and Connecticut streets in LD IL announces Sunday school at 10:08 with J. E. Wade as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00, Young People at 7:00 led by Bessie Chastain, and an Evangelistic service at 7:45.

Free Methodist Church Twelfth and Connecticut Streets Turnbough J. E. Wade Bessie Chastain

Ninth Street Baptist Church Service Schedule Announcement

Ninth Street Baptist Church at Ninth and Ohio streets lists Rev. B L Wightman pastor with 9 30 Sunday school led by Mrs M Winn superintendent 11 00 morning worship covenant services at 6 00 B P A Miss Marie Coleman president 4 34 evening worship guest Miss Mildred Griffins announced.

Ninth Street Baptist Church Ninth and Ohio Streets B. Ll. Wightman M. Winn Marie Coleman Mildred Griffins

Church notices and services across multiple rural city churches

A compact notice lists weekly services and events for St. Luke A M E Church Centenary Methodist North Lawrence and other local churches. It notes Sunday school supervision, sermons on Biblical themes, league meetings, quarterly conferences, and upcoming conventions with dates and speakers where specified.

Lord's Supper and Evening Worship Notes

Sunday school at 12 30 led by Mary and E Payne with Lucille Smith as B Y P U president. Topic Being Christian in My Life Work. Bible verses Deut 10 12 14 and 1 Tim 6 6 12. Evening worship at 6 30 with a sermon by Rey Jackson.

Mary £ E. Payne Lucille Smith Rey, Jackson

Plymouth Congregational Church Program Notes

Plymouth Congregational Church at 925 Vermont lists services with minister Joseph F. King and organist Wilma Stoner Wray. Morning worship 11:00 with the sermon The Stages of Life Youth Middle Age Old Age. Music includes the Evening Star Vierne Berceuse Faure O Thou God the Father Bach and Build Thee More Stately Mansions. Tau Sigma dances program at 7:30 directed by Jane Byrn. Christian Endeavor topic Youths Enlisted in Service. Christian Institute meets Monday 3 PM at 937 Maine Street with lecturer Mr Doumette from Kansas City on Human Unfoldment.

Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Joseph F. King Roy J. Roberts Alice Moncrieff Wilma Stoner Wray Evening Star Vierne Berceuse William Faulkes God the Father Bach Mark Andrews O Divine Redeemer Gounod Tau Sigma Jane Byrn

Local church services planned across Dillon area

Friends Church on Tenth and Delaware lists 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 Morning worship led by the Haviland Bible College quartet with Prof. Murphey delivering the sermon. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and a brief service by the pastor follows. First Methodist on Tenth and Vermont shows 9:45 Sunday school, 10:50 worship, and a 7:30 sacred concert by the Salina Wesleyan Philharmonic Chorus. Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island reports 9:45 Sunday school with promotion day and 11:00 morning worship featuring the pastor, plus a 2:30 jail service joint with another church group.

Leon A.willgus Kansas’ Wesleyan University,college of Music Salina Middle West Kansas City Uniting Conference of the Methodist Church Municipal Auditorium Lawrence Friends Church Tenth Delaware Dillon Pearle Wooten A. B. Commons Mildred Commons Haviland Bible College William Murphey Friends Churches Oregon Christian Endeavor Assembly of God Rhode Island P. D. Pittman Miss Walker Kingdom of God Sy Church of

Special services with Rev G Herbert Schmidt visit

Special service at 7 45 with Rev G Herbert Schmidt from Danzig discussing Christian perseverance in Soviet Russia. Midweek 7 45 Bible study open forum. Friday May 12 youth event in Lawrence with services at 10 30 2 00 and 7 20 featuring singers and speakers from Kansas Nebraska Missouri. Public invited.

Troue G. Herbert Schmidt Danzig Soviet Russia Lawrence Kansas Nebraska Missouri

Paul Lawson Leads Sunday Services with Russell Carter

Sixth and Maine streets church hosts pastor Paul R. Lawson for Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with guest speaker Russell Carter director of religious work at Haskell Institute. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:00.

Maine Paul R. Lawson Russell Carter Haskell Institute Christian Endeavor

Spring church services and programs planned at local church

Howard E Koelb and Charles W Thomas lead the church with a 9 45 Sunday school session and 11 00 spring communion service with new members. Music features pieces by Moussorgsky Humperdinck Mendelssohn Schubert and Beethoven. A Christian education committee meets at Mrs L E Sisson home and youth activities are scheduled at the student center with a talk on human values by Professor Gagliardo.

Fighth Kentucky Howard E. Koelb Charles W. Thomas Lowell E. Bailey Frank C. Rankin Christ Moussorgsky Humperdinck Mendelssohn Joe van Sickle Schubert Beethoven-Treharne Christian Education Committee L. E. Sisson Gagliardo

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Choir Schedule

Charles A. Puls pastor leads morning worship at 11 00 with a sermon from the pastor and chimes at 10 45 The service features Prelude Adagio from Sixth Symphony Anthem The Wing of Love My Shepherd I Shelley solos by Mrs Schoenlein Oehric Hayden Jones and Jost and another Anthem In His Garden Fair Wilson Junior choir with Mil dred Carpenter and Jimmy Selig Accompanist Barbara Puls Postlude Posticude in C Cappelen at 6 15 Social hour Luther League at 6 45 Lutheran Student Association at 7 00 at First Christian Church Harold G Barr minister Meta M Clark organist Joe M Willame choir director 9 30 Church school J W Morgan superintendent Orchestra directed by Russell Wiley 10 45 Worship and communion Sermon Building from Rubbish Organ voluntary Cavatina Bohm

Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth New Hampshire Charles A. Puls A.J. Reuter A. G. Sabol Guy Criss Simpson Victor Lave Shelley Theodore Schoenlein I. H. Oehric Hayden Jones Martin Jost Wilson Mildred Carpenter Jimmy Selig Barbara Puls Cappelen Luther League Lutheran Student Association First Christian Church Harold G. Barr Meta M. Clark Joe M. Willame J. W. Morgan Russell Wiley Cavatina Bohm First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Theodore TT Asziman Donald M. Swarthout OC. W. Straffon Wally Anthent Webb Mdmionda Mercer Westminster Cannella Mallotree Marvin Wadley Duncan ACAA the Taxis Society Mary Teely Westminster Hall Oread Haskell Institute

Spring church programs and garden festival schedule

A long listing from United Brethren, First Presbyterian and Nazarene churches details Sunday school times, worship services, sermons and activities. Highlights include a student outing at United Brethren with speaker Raymond Baldwin of Topeka, a lawn festival at First Presbyterian with artist William A. Bixler, and Westminster College events with Haskell Institute Indians performing. Services cover morning and evening sermons, midweek prayers, and community quilting and evangelistic meetings across venues on Seventeenth Vermont Ninth and other streets.

Minerva Davis William Henry Smith Miestoso

Revival to Run Two Weeks With Special Monday Service

The evangelist will preach two weeks starting Monday with a special singing night. A Pestiment will be given to the party bringing the largest nonmember crowd to the local church. Further announcements follow.

Average WPA Worker Aged Fifty Nine on Rolls Twelve Months

WPA bosses report the average worker is 59 years 5 months old and has been on the rolls about a year. One in six has worked three years or more, and 70 percent were put to work since fall 1957. New York state shows the longest average of 20.4 months while South Carolina and Wyoming average nine months.

Washington WPA New York State South Carolina Wyoming

Cats Break Up 22Year Marriage In Los Angeles Suit

Ervin Bensinger sues for divorce claiming his wife gave cats free run of the house and even on the dinner table. He says the pets worsened the marriage and led to illness after he repaired their pens in the rain and contracted pneumonia.

Los Angeles Ervin Bensinger

Death of Cora Dillard Cousin Fred Hackler

Fred Hackler formerly at the University of Kansas hospital in Kansas City underwent a serious operation April 20 and died. Word reached Magne Lea of the death of her cousin Mrs Cora Dillard of Kansas City. Funeral services were held in Kansas City Wednesday afternoon.

Fred Hackler University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Magne Lea Cora Dillard

Local Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Socials

Bethel residents hosted Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Hoffman with Dorothy and Stanley as dinner guests of Centrapolis hosts Gen Maker. Attendees included the Baker and Lane households from Overbrook and Ottawa, plus Thatcher and Shamle families.

John Hoffman Delbert Hoffman Dorothy Stanley Gen Maker Centrapolis Homer Shores Fort Scott Lydia Allen Lawrence Charley Jones Sant Owens Raymond Oehrie

Dinner honors birthdays with local guests

A Sunday dinner honored Mrs. Mae Vance's birthday with Mr. and Mrs. Charley Jones and John and Velma Turner present. Guests also included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Albright of Topeka visiting Earnest and Mrs. Clar ence Albright in town.

Charley Jones Mae Vance John Velma Albert Turner Vance Ernest Albright Topeka Earnest Clarence Albright

Tonganoxie Social Notes Outline Weekend Visits and Obituary

Local telegrams detail visits and gatherings across Tonganoxie and nearby towns. James McCaslin, 85, dies at his daughter's home after a short illness. his family spread across Kansas City, Hoyt, Topeka, and Louisville. The alumni banquet is slated for May 15 at the Tonganoxie high school auditorium.

Bert Grems Four-Square_ bridge club Jack Sturns Fairmount Anna Lenahan James Farrell Roy la Fromboise Silver Lake Kan Allen Isaacs Ruth Fowler Gwendolyn Mounkes Iola Collins R. F. Logan Troy Melford Tull Eddie Mr. Tull Kansas City James McCaslin Henry Geib Franklin Ind Topeka Hoyt Thomas Fellnbaum Carl Baldwin Henry F. Geib Tonganoxie Peter McCaslin Robert McCaslin Corpus Christi Tex Henry McCaslin Louisville Dale Koch Rollie Laster Mildred Lawrence E. E. Hoskins Marshall Vollintine Donnie Gates N. C J. B. Vollintine U. S. Navy U. S. S. Helm Vollintine Tongzanoxie Art Stemmerman Lyle Leonard Deaton

Local farm purchase near Tonganoxie by Detroit couple

Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson of Detroit bought the Long Acre farm two miles east of Tonganoxie and will take possession next month. Bridal shower for Miss Mary Kathryn Foley held at Catholic church hall with about sixty guests and a mock wedding. Zella Hayward wedding at 4 PM April 26 at the Methodist church with Rev Allsbury officiating. Reading club hosted guest day at Mes Koster Laming’s home. Harris and Gillam families visited on Saturday.

Lee Johnson Detroit Mich Longacre Tonganoxie Bonnie Smith Mary Kathryn Foley Catholic Church Hall Wanda Brown Sally Dutton Marceline Ward Mariam Knapp Treasa Cox Miss Foley Bertha McHenry Mr. McHenry Tonganoxie Reading Club Mes Koster Laming Ralph Cain Fred Zoellner Walter Bleakley H. H. Harris F. T. Gillam

Gillam Sane flies union gathering at Pierpont home

On Sunday Jo Ann and relatives traveled to Fort Scott to join Mr. and Mrs. Paul Black and others for a Gillam family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Pierpont.

Jo Ann Paul Black Fort Scott Gillam Sane H. R. Pierpont

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